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Cahuita Destination Guide

Delve into Cahuita in Costa Rica

Cahuita in the region of Limón with its 646 residents is a city in Costa Rica - some 86 mi or ( 138 km ) East of San José , the country's capital .

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Current time in Cahuita is now 11:36 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Managua, Uatsi, Talamanca, San Pedro, and San José. While being here, make sure to check out Managua . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Cahuita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cahuita Butterfly Garden

1:17 min by Gabriel Anta
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Cahuita Butterfly Garden ..

10 Minute Tour of Cahuita, Costa Rica

10:00 min by Cameron Guthrie
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A quick bike ride from my front door, into "downtown" Cahuita, to the National Park and then down a side-street or two. ..


Moving Chiton Video

0:56 min by creu007
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Cool! Costa Rica trip of 2008 ..

Cahuita

0:55 min by Davis Ant. Peñaranda Zárate
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Pequeña playa en Cahuita, a la salida del kilometro del sendero ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cahuita

Cahuita is a small city located on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. Cahuita is located in the Talamanca Canton of Limón Province. Cahuita is the capital of the Cahuita District. Due to its proximity to the Caribbean shoreline, Cahuita is renowned for Afro-Caribbean influence on dining and local culture. The city is specifically known for its beaches, dessert crepes (often including local bananas, strawberries, and chocolate), and variations of grilled chicken.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.74 -82.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Cahuita National Park

Cahuita National Park is a national park in the Caribbean La Amistad Conservation Area of Costa Rica located on the southern Caribbean coast in Limón Province, connected to the town of Cahuita. It protects beaches and lowlands and attracts tourists and other visitors who are able to scuba dive and snorkel in the protected marine area which contains the Coralline Reefs, as well as being a nesting ground for sea turtles. This is also one of the nicest and least developed beaches in Costa Rica.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.73 -82.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: National parks of Costa Rica, Protected areas established in 1982

Volio Waterfall

The Volio Waterfall is located near the town of Bribri, Costa Rica in the Limón Province. It is located within the Bribri Indian Reservation. Many tour companies offer visits to the waterfall. There is a moderate hike to reach the waterfall, which is located in the Talamancan montane forests. A large pool is located at the bottom of the falls and is popular with locals and tourists.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.64 -82.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Limón Province, Waterfalls of Costa Rica

Jaguar Rescue Centre

The Jaguar Rescue Centre (Spanish: Jaguar Centro de Rescate) is an animal rescue centre located near Puerto Viejo de Talamanca in the Limón Province of Costa Rica. The centre is dedicated to the rehabilitation of mistreated, injured, orphaned, and/or confiscated animals. Once the animals are fully rehabilitated, they are reintroduced into their natural habitats in protected areas within Costa Rica.

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Located at 9.64 -82.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Animal reintroduction, Limón Province

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